autobiography
Americannoun
plural
autobiographiesnoun
Other Word Forms
- autobiographer noun
Etymology
Origin of autobiography
Example Sentences
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Taylor wore a grass skirt and partied with Nelson and his crew late into the night, Taylor wrote in his 2021 autobiography “Made from Scratch.”
He even penned an autobiography - From Barefoot to Bishop: A Rwandan Refugee's Journey - enthusiastically described by the Church Times website as a "remarkable" account of his beginnings.
From BBC
As famously told in concerts around the world as well as in his autobiography, Springsteen worked out the first stabs at “Born to Run” on his guitar while sitting on his bed.
From Salon
“What an odd discipline autobiography turns out to be,” muses Charles Arrowby, the central figure in Iris Murdoch’s novel.
Jackson recounted in his autobiography that King told him, “Come with me full time and you’ll learn more theology in six months than you would in six years at the seminary.”
From Los Angeles Times
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